History of Women: Modern Women Ms. Esposito Grades 9-12
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History of Women: Modern Women Ms. Esposito Grades 9-12
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Main Menu Hillary Clinton Malala YousafzaiMalala Yousafzai
Harper Lee Princess Diana J.K Rowling Mother Teresa
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Hillary Clinton Former U.S Secretary of State U.S Senator
Former first lady As Secretary of State she visited more countries
than those who preceeded her. She is making an impact now as she
prepares to run again for the presidency in 2016. If she wins she
will become the first female president of the United States. Return
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Malala Yousafzai Is a Pakistani activist for female education
and the youngest-ever Nobel Prize recipient/ After an attempted
assassination on her life in October 2012, she became the most
famous teenager in the world. She is a firm believer in equal
rights and education for everyone. Her stance for womens rights are
very strong and she is an advocate for Return to the Main Menu
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Mother Teresa Blessed Teresa of Calcutta An iconic missionary
who devoted her life to helping the poor. As a Roman Catholic
Religious Sister and missionary of Kosovo Albanian origin who lived
for most of her life in India. Anyone seeking help no matter what
the reason was never turned away. Devoted herself to helping
everyone even those with serious diseases like Aids and leprosy.
What she did during her lifetime would take an entire power point
to discuss so for EXTRA CREDIT please turn in a short list of her
greatest works and achievements and why they changed the world by
next Friday!!!! Return to the Main Menu
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Diana, Princess of Wales She is best known for her marriage and
separation from Prince Charles who is second in line for the crown
as King of England. After her marriage, separation and birth of two
children she got involved in many charities and made that a big
part of her new life. Some included Aids, Leprosy, and to ban the
use of landmines. Her sudden death shocked the world and millions
watched her funeral procession in August 1996 Her charitable works
and lifestyle inspired many others to continue her legacy with many
foundations and charities in England that are named after her.
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Harper Lee Most famously known for her novel To Kill a
Mockingbird This book is said to have sold over 18 Million copies!
Published in 1960, the book although fun and light hearted it also
dealt with serious issues involving rape and racial inequality
which for the time frame wasnt exactly popular amongst readers.
Because the book was published in 1960 another major event that
took place in 1960 was ________. A.) John F. Kennedy wins
electionJohn F. Kennedy wins election B.) 9/119/11 C.) The Battle
of Bunker HillThe Battle of Bunker Hill D.) 1 st iPhone invented1
st iPhone invented
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J.K Rowling Best known for writing the Harry Potter Series J.K
Rowling is an entrepreneur at its finest, being able to pull
herself out of poverty and write 7 of the most successful books
imaginable. Her books have shaped lives and these books have built
an empire of their own. Return to the Main Menu
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INCORRECT Try Again! Dont give up your almost there
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CORRECT Great job! Congrats you got it right, America is
proud
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INCORRECT Try Again
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Incorrect Try Again Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming
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Incorrect Try again
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Almost done you can do it!!!
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